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head lice benefits while the human is harmed.

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Q: How is head lice an example of parasitism?
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What symbosis is head lice living on a human scalp?

Parasitism.


What is the symbiotic relationship between head lice and a human?

The symbiotic relationship between a human head and lice is parasitism. This is because the lice get food and shelter but the head is itchy.


What is the symbiotic relationship between the human head and lice?

The answer is parasitism! Becuase the lice harms the human and only the lice benifits!


Describe the symbotic relationship of human and lice?

parasitism because the head lice is getting a place to they their nasty eggs and the human has to suffer..... only scrubs get lice


What is the definition of eratic parasitism?

Erratic parasitism is a parasite that goes from one animal to another species. An example of erratic parasites is lice and psoric acarina.


What is the type of symbiosis between a human and lice?

Parasitism, it is when one species benefits from the others expense.


How is head lice on a human a parasitism relationship?

To answer your question is to know the definition of a parasite: a species organism which nourishes itself at the expense of an organism of another species which it affects adversely but does not immediately destroy.


Is hard lice living on a human sculpt commensalism?

No. Since the lice harm the person they live on it is parasitism.


What are the examples of parasitism in animals?

Probably they are Lice, Fleas and Vampire bats.


Is there any parasitism in the desert and if so can you name an example?

Ticks, fleas, mites and lice are in the desert where they attach to mammals, birds and reptiles and suck blood.


What are some examples of parasitism?

1. leech on a human2. HUMAN being bitten by a mosquito3. head lice on a human4. TICKS ON A DOG:)


Where do head lice eggs start in your head?

They appear in anywhere you have hair on your head (eyebrows for example)